Qamaruzzaman Azmi | |
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Personal | |
Born | Khalispur, Sagri, Azamgarh | 23 March 1946
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Indian |
Era | Modern |
Region | Europe |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Creed | Maturidi |
Movement | Barelvi |
Main interest(s) | Islamic theology, Hadith, Tafsir, Hanafi jurisprudence, Urdu poetry, Tasawwuf, Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Astronomy |
Notable idea(s) | Opposition to terrorism |
Alma mater |
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Teachers | Hafiz-e-Millat Allama Shah Abdul Azeez Muradabadi |
Tariqa | Qadri |
Occupation | Islamic Scholar |
Muslim leader | |
Disciple of | Mustafa Raza Khan Qadri |
Awards | Mufti-e-Azam Gold medal |
Website | allamaazmi |
Qamaruzzaman Azmi (born 23 March 1946),[1] also known as Allama Azmi, is an Indian Islamic scholar, philosopher and speaker. He is president of the World Islamic Mission. From 2011 to 2021, he was listed in The 500 Most Influential Muslims in the world by the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought due to his efforts to build organisations and institutions, mosques, colleges, and universities for over five decades.[2][3][4][5] He is the patron in chief of Sunni Dawat-e-Islami, an Islamic movement having branches around the world.